OPS ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST I - 37979188

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Requisition No: 872793 Agency: Environmental Protection: Working Title: OPS ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST I - 37979188 Pay Plan: Temp: Position Number: 37979188: Salary: agency to update: Posting Closing Date: 04/09/2026: Total Compensation Estimator Tool: OPS Environmental Specialist I, Position #37979188 State of Florida Department of Environmental Protection: This position is located in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL Position Overview and Responsibilities: The Environmental Specialist I is charged with addressing the biological and ecological science needs of the GTMNERR and is responsible for implementing research activities within the reserve along with other members of the research program. Research priorities include long-term research efforts focusing on estuarine flora and fauna. Duties include - implementing field sampling and data management protocols, including monitoring oysters, coastal wetlands, and plankton; - coordinating with and training volunteers to ensure proper adherence to protocols; - data processing including compiling and entering raw data, conducting QA/QC, and creating data visualization products; - contributing to scientific presentations, technical reports, and pee...